** Dr. Karl Muck, music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, is arrested under the Alien Enemies Act and imprisoned for the duration of WWI.

** Steve Jobs returns to Apple Computer, Inc at Macworld in Boston.

** Brad Delp, American rock vocalist ( Boston ) ( d. 2007 )

** Ralph Boston, American athlete

** Cocoanut Grove fire: A fire in the Cocoanut Grove night club in Boston, Massachusetts, kills 491.

** Twelve paintings, collectively worth $ 100 to $ 300 million, are stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, Massachusetts by 2 thieves posing as police officers.

** At Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, the first All-Star Game tie in major league baseball history occurs, when the game is stopped in the 9th inning due to rain ( the only tie until 2002 in MLB All-Star Game history ).

** Boston Molasses Disaster: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150.

** Jeremy Jacobs, American businessman, owner ( Boston Bruins )

** United States Postal Service workers in New York City go on strike ; the strike spreads to the state of California and the cities of Akron, Ohio, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Boston, and Denver, Colorado ; 210, 000 out of 750, 000 U. S. postal employees walk out.

** Albert DeSalvo ( The Boston Strangler ) is convicted of numerous crimes and sentenced to life in prison.

** The New York Yankees defeat the Boston Red Sox 5 – 4 at Fenway Park to clinch the AL East after being 14 games out of first place only two months earlier.

** World Series: The New York Mets defeat the Boston Red Sox in 7 games.

** Boston revolt: Unpopular Governor of the Dominion of New England Sir Edmund Andros and other officials are overthrown by a " mob " of Bostonians.

** In the English Fenland through the vehemence of the wind and the violence of the sea, the monastery of Spalding and many churches are overthrown and destroyed " All the whole country in the parts of Holland was for the most part turned into a standing pool so that an intolerable multitude of men, women and children were overwhelmed with the water, especially in the town of Boston, a great part thereof was destroyed.

** Eden on the Charles: The Making of Boston by Michael J. Rawson

** List of television shows set in Boston

** The Center for Human Genetics at Boston University School of Medicine provides genetic testing laboratory service for Neurofibromatosis type I and Legius syndrome.

** Revised edition, Boston: Twayne, 1990.

** Region I, Boston, MA

**: The Boston Bruins won their championship at Madison Square Garden.

** New Boston, Rutland in Worcester County, Massachusetts

** New Boston, Sandisfield in Berkshire County, Massachusetts also West New Boston

** Canadian Maple Leaf / Straight Shooter ( Single leg Boston crab, usually as a roll-through counter to an oncoming opponent )

** Sicilian Crab ( Elevated over the shoulder Boston crab )

** Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge is a prime location for viewing birds and bird migrations, diamondback turtle egg-laying and horseshoe crab mating and egg laying.

** Boston crab

** Boston crab

** Stump Puller ( Single leg inverted Boston crab, sometimes into a sit-out position )

** Boston crab ( Raymond ) / Jumping knee drop ( Jacques ) combination

** Boston crab

** Boston crab ( Raymond ) / Jumping knee drop ( Jacques ) combination

** Single leg boston crab

** Cryptolithodes sitchensis – umbrella crab

** Cryptolithodes typicus – butterfly crab

** Lithodes aequispinus – golden king crab

** Lithodes couesi – scarlet king crab

** Lithodes maja – Norway king crab

** Lithodes santolla – Chilean centolla or Chilean king crab

** Lopholithodes foraminatus – brown box crab

** Lopholithodes mandtii – Puget Sound king crab

** Paralithodes californiensis – California king crab

** Paralithodes camtschaticus – red king crab

** Paralithodes platypus – blue king crab

** Phyllolithodes papillosus – flatspine triangle crab, heart crab

** Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii – rhinoceros crab